Tag: History of an Executioner
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Clancy McGilligan’s 2019 Prize-Winning Novella HISTORY OF AN EXECUTIONER, reviewed by Erica Chamberlain
Clancy McGilligan’s History of an Executioner details the everyday routine and duties of a small town’s executioner. Set in a dystopian society constantly at risk of violent attack from rebel forces, the executioner performs near-daily executions in the town square and is seen in a negative light by the people because of his profession. After…